Circular Action Alliance · 1 day ago
Director of Compliance Risk Management
Circular Action Alliance is seeking a Director of Compliance Risk Management to provide strategic leadership and oversight of their regulatory compliance and enterprise risk functions. This role involves guiding the development of extended producer responsibility programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing a team of compliance professionals.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Provide enterprise leadership for compliance strategy and execution, ensuring full adherence to statutory and regulatory requirements across all state and national Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs
Establish and standardize national reporting frameworks, guiding the development of policies and protocols to ensure accuracy, transparency, and alignment with state Program Plan commitments
Direct the organization’s risk management strategy, identifying, evaluating, and mitigating compliance-related exposures through structured risk assessment and monitoring programs
Ensure producer reporting requirements are satisfactorily met: Conduct producer reporting reviews to confirm reporting accuracy
Develop tools to assess product exemptions and compliance risks
Identify under or over reporting trends in producer submissions
Partner with cross-functional teams—including Producer Services, Data & Analytics, and Materials Management—to integrate compliance and risk management into operational planning and execution
Build, mentor, and manage a team of compliance and risk management professionals to execute day-to-day operations and deliver on strategic objectives
Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration across staff and interested parties
Represent CAA in industry forums and regulatory discussions to promote harmonization and advance compliance practices
Qualification
Required
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in regulatory compliance risk management
Bachelor's degree in related field (e.g., public policy, sustainability, environmental science) required
Strong knowledge of EPR, product stewardship, or packaging regulatory landscape
Experience with statutory and regulatory interpretation and compliance analysis including development of compliance plans and frameworks
Demonstrated success in statutory/regulatory interpretation and compliance analysis across multiple jurisdictions
Experience in risk assessment, audit processes, and development of compliance controls
Preferred
advanced degree in related field preferred
Company
Circular Action Alliance
Circular Action Alliance (CAA) is a U.S.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase